BBC Friday 17 August 2012 – “Your Board Of Directors” Strategy Roundtable

This BBC Friday: “Your Board Of Directors” business problem solving strategy roundtable

 Classic BBC. 

So, invite your friends and associates to join us for this exciting event … and another delicious cup of BBC!

BBC @ OfficeXpats – 403 Madison Avenue N, Bainbridge Island, Upstairs At the Pavilion

7:30-8:00 – coffee/tea, visiting, informal networking
8:00-8:45 – “Your Board Of Directors” strategy roundtable
8:45-9:00 – more networking, sharing, visiting

Reminder: a small donation to OfficeXpats ($3-4, or whatever you can afford) for coffee/tea & breakfast service is welcome; or, if not already an OXp Member, consider an OfficeXpats Passport Membership for $15 a month (see all the benefits of Passport Membership at OfficeXpats.com) — such a deal!

Sincerely,
The BBC Management, KaveDragen Ink, & Other Entrepreneurial Sentients From Planet BBC

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BBC Regulars – Upcoming Events

August @ OfficeXpats Workshop, Tuesdays, Noon-1:30, August 21st & 28th – “How To Adverties Successfully On $50 per Week”

If you missed the first two session, there are still three more to learn lots of advertising sorts of stuff!
Do you have a small Kitsap business and want to reach your audience faster and more effectively? Two publishers and a marketing expert jointly offer guidance about squeezing the highest return out of your small advertising budget. Even if you have never advertised before, you will learn how to experiment with online and print ads, when to use which type, and how to track your results.
Our experts deliver the “8 Truths of Advertising,” rules of thumb (and when to break them), the anatomy of an effective ad, and how to write compelling “calls to action.” Learn from case studies about local advertising successes with small budgets. Receive the first ever all-in-one cheat sheet as a class handout that compares low cost local advertising options!
RSVP at facebook.com/officexpats to “Like” the Facebook post; admission is collected at the door. More details at officexpats.com. $10/session (no charge to members).
Presenters: Mike Cyger – BainbridgeIsland.com and Bainbridge Island Magazine; Kat Kailey – Kitsap Sun and Bainbridge Islander; Ken Sethney– marketing expert and business incubator mentor

August @ OfficeXpats Workshop, Wednesday, Noon-1:30, “Unified Communications with Office 365″

“Office 365” is secure, anywhere access to email and calendars, MS Office, instant messaging, conferencing, and file sharing. Unified communications is adding a phone systems that integrates high-end telcom features such as phone, voicemail and conferencing with your e-mail. This session is targeted to attorneys and is led by an attorney, but anyone interested in the potential of “cloud computing” for collaboration and communications should consider attending.
Please RSVP to Leslie, (206) 780-2177, if you would like to learn more.

August 15 – September 3: Paper Products Back To School Shopping Specials!  paperproductsetc.com

“Shop at Paper Products in Winslow, save your receipt, drop it off at the school of your choice (before Sept 15), and the school earns 5% of the value of the receipts collected in FREE school supplies.  Very similar concept to the box top label program, but instead on a local basis and we are providing the schools a lot more.  We also have our annual bag pre-order program that allows parents to order their child’s school supplies via phone, fax or email.  We bag it all up, they come in and pick up the pre-packed bag, and we provide them 10% off everything in the bag.  Great way to save time and money.” And save up to 25% or more on select school supplies!
Information on both of these programs is also available on our site at:
Program Flyer: http://paperproductsetc.com/sites/paperproductsetc.com/files/Flyer_ShopSaveGive.pdf
PreOrder Program: http://paperproductsetc.com/sites/paperproductsetc.com/files/BTS_ColorPreOrder_Form.pdf

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BBC Related Links

OfficeXpats http://www.officexpats.com/
Chamber Of Commerce http://www.bainbridgechamber.com/
Bainbridge Island Downtown Association http://www.bainbridgedowntown.org/
Honoring Our Previous Hosts Flowering Around http://www.floweringaround.com/
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K. D. Kragen is a philosopher, writer, teacher, editor, husband, father and grandfather. A third generation San Franciscan, Vietnam era vet U.S. Coast Guard (1973-1977), married to Janet L. Kragen for 32 years (1977-present), K. D. is a published novelist ("The KillWare Chronicles" and "Plagueman"); he has taught logic and lectured in philosophy of art at various college and local art schools (Northwest College of Art, Trumeau College of the Arts). Presently he teaches senior citizens basic computer skills (to be able to keep in touch with children and grandchildren), does general computer maintenance, MS and Linux OS, manages a small publishing house, Scandia Patch Press, and edits and ghosts the writings of other local authors. KaveDragen Ink LLC Clean, sparkling copy is often the first impression you make on prospective clientele. Every company needs: One, the Visionary, company owner, manager. That's you! You are the market expert. You know your products and services better than anyone else. Two, the Copy-editor, the wordsmith. That's me. I supply the polish and clarity of communication needed to grab your client from the very first line.